The special envoy of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) to the Sahel, Barisu Masure is on a visit to Banjul which began on Monday. The OIC envoy Tuesday morning held talks with Gambian Vice President Isatou Njie-Saidy at State House in Banjul. Speaking to journalist shortly after their closed door more...

The Envoy of the Secretary General of the United Nations in Central Africa Mr. Abdoulaye Bathily on Tuesday in Libreville called for the start of an all-inclusive dialogue in Gabon to ease tensions at the end of a meeting with Chairman of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), Mr. Paul Mba Biyoghe."The more...

The Egyptian Exchange (EGX) closed on a mixed note on Tuesday amid sideways performance, as the benchmark index EGX30 ended only 0.17 percent higher.Pushed by local institutions' purchases, the benchmark rose to 9,134 points at close, compared to 9,119 points Monday. Also, the small and mid-cap index EGX70 more...

South Africans, led by Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa, will join the rest of the international community in commemorating the World Tuberculosis (TB) Day whose main ceremony will be in North West Province on Tuesday, a health official has said.The occasion is an opportunity for affected persons and the more...